Energy Update: Positive talk about economy causes oil prices to climb
Oil prices ended higher Thursday after an initial retreat as investors put a positive spin on reports about jobs, manufacturing and home sales.
Benchmark oil for October delivery rose $1.11 to settle at $75.02 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange . Prices dropped as low as $73.11 earlier in the session.
Meanwhile, the national average for a gallon of unleaded regular gasoline was $2.676 on Wednesday, ac...
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